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iMessage activation unsuccessful

Why is my iMessage showing activation unsuccessful

iPhone 13 Pro Max, 16

Posted on Jun 7, 2023 8:22 AM

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Posted on Jun 7, 2023 8:30 AM

dc236 wrote:

Why is my iMessage showing activation unsuccessful

Follow all steps here If you can’t turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime - Apple Support

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iMessage activation unsuccessful

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